Social networks racing ahead
It’s not just conference overload or retweeting of social media blog posts that causes social media fatigue, it is the very networks themselves in their race to add “me too” features.
It is being reported that Twitter is going to offer brand pages like Facebook, and Facebook recently announced event check-in features like Foursquare, Foursquare added picture sharing like Twitpic, Facebook added questions like Quora, and so on and so forth. “Me too” features. Overlapping features are just one of the causes of social media fatigue.
A social media comic
We’ve been talking for years about new features each network offers, and how the culture is changing and finally, someone has captured our very sentiment in the form of a comic strip:
This is hilarious, but we don’t know about Microsoft as the end all be all or ultimate source of social networking inspiration. What do you think of the above comic?
